Transit of Venus
Subtitle: The Brief, Brilliant Life of Jeremiah Horrocks, Father of British Astronomy
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Limited
Published: May 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780297847212
Subjects: Astronomy, Space & Time; History of specific subjects; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography; Astronomy - General; Historical - British; Scientists - General; ASTRONOMERS; ASTRONOMY_HISTORY; Science / Astronomy; General
First sentence: There was great consternation at the Royal Society.